Medicine Hat Victory Signals Western Lands Backing Gardiner
Western Canada reacts to the Medicine Hat bye election with a sweeping farmer victory for Gardiner. Crerar declares the government rejected as voters favor economy tariff cuts and reform. Gardiner pledges to govern with public input and national issues over party lines.
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Redcliff
Eagle Butte
Winnipeg
Medicine Hat
Western Canada
T. A. Crerar
National Progressive Party
East Elgin
York
Sudbury
Medicine Hat City
United States
Ivens to Speak at Riverside Park Tonight
W Ivens, known for addressing Medicine Hat crowds and a Manitoba MLA prisoner, appears tonight in Riverside Park with his wife seeking relief for her health. He will also speak Wednesday at City Hall.
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W. Ivens
Riverside Park
Medicine Hat
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Btony Mountain
Ivens
Prominent German Officers Face Trial in France
Leipsic June 28 Lieut Gen Karl Stenger former commander of the 3rd German Infantry Brigade and Major Benno Crusius charged by the French Government with the murder of prisoners of war will be tried before the Supreme Court on Wednesday. This marks the first French case linked to German war crimes prosecutions. Fifty four witnesses have been summoned including former generals and noted medical experts.
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Leipsic
Karl Stenger
S3rd
Benno Crusius
Supreme Court
Man Kills self by Stepping Before Freight Train
Regina report states Constable Thomas Bell of the RCMP stepped in front of a slowly moving CPR freight near the A C M P hospital at about 9 am. He waved to the engineer and died instantly. train stopped within 100 feet. Bell, previously deemed mentally unbalanced, served with the Royal Irish Constabulary before coming to Canada. No relatives in the country. Police call it death by own action.
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Regina
Thomas Bell
R.C.M.P
Ben
Bell
Canada
Royal Irish Constabulary
Gentlemen Highwaymen Hold Up City Clerk in Miami
Two men described as gentlemen in evening dress and a tuxedo robbed the Miami city hall last night, assaulting assistant city clerk J. C. Turner and escaping with $4 950 in cash and $600 in city checks.
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Miami
Florida
J. C. Turner
Railroad workers reject wage cut vote near seven to one
Refuse TE Nit hs Chicago June 28 reports that shop and clerical employees on leading U S railroads voted about seven to one against accepting the Railroad Labor Board wage cut from 85 to 77 cents per hour. Totals show 826,000 against and 48,000 in favor.
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Chicago
Orate
United States
Railroad Labor Board
Britain Settles Coal Miners Strike After Months
London reports the coal miners strike, ongoing since April 1, is settled. Prime Minister Lloyd George plans to seek Parliament approval for a 10 million pound subsidy to the mining industry, with a general resumption of work once granted.
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London
Lloyd George
Parliament to skip Autumn Session in Britain
London June 28 The government announces that there will be no autumn session of parliament. The chief proposal for legislation next session will be reform of the House of Lords.
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House of Lords
London
Canadian Associated Press
City Treasurer Extends Hours For Tax Discount
The City Treasurer's office at City Hall will be open tonight Wednesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. to assist those who cannot visit during the day and wish to take advantage of the 10 percent discount period before month end.
Medicine Hat Exhibition Opens With Large Livestock Show
Weather is favorable as Medicine Hat's Exhibition opens with Hon. R. G. Brett officiating. Horse races and cowboys run on the track while livestock judging continues. Auto races and bucking contests are planned for tomorrow with a large crowd expected. The Made in Medicine Hat exhibit, school displays, and poultry fair share in the show. Local officials weigh quality, noting strong Holstein Ayrshire and Angus entries and broad participation across sheep and swine classes.
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R. G. Brett
Medicine Hat
Veterans
J. Clements
Edmonton
M. L. Freng
Alberta
Wm. Wilson
Freng
Alex. Galbraith
Big Tim Murphy Indicted In Dearborn Station Robbery
Timothy D. Murphy known as Big Tim and nine others were named in two indictments returned by the federal grand jury before Judge K M Gendis. The charges allege theft conspiracy and robbery in connection with the Dearborn station mail robbery valued at 350000 dollars.
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Chicago
Timothy D
Big Tim) Murphy
Federal Grand Jury
K. M. Gendis
John B. Northrup
Dearborn
Stromboli Breaks Into Activity Near Sicily
Rome reports Stromboli erupts with a violent explosion heard far from the island. Residents abandon homes and flee toward Sicily as the volcanic activity increases.
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Rome
Stertiere
Sicily
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